- Hh — FUME FLAME 5 SPREADING Reports Say Other Adriatic Ports Will be Occupied a WAR CLOUDS GROW DARKER Declaration By Jugo-Slavs Against italy Would Result if Moves Reported Were Carried Out By The Italians. An Italian detachment, with several armored motor cars, has grossed the line of demarcation near Toguire, Dalmatia, and penetrated the town after having overcome the resist ance of a dosen Jugo-Slav soldiers, according to a dispateh from Belgrade, received here. The dispatch adds that two Ameri can vessels have left Spalato for Tos | guire. i The Paris. Italian Admiral Millo, accord ing the dispatch, informed the American officer In command of the vessels, that the Italian detachment, comprised soldiers who had mutined 3 Lo STRAIGHT LINES or Aer To Toy fr some me own initiative, | A Rome dispatch says the Glor nale d'ltalian denies a report that Ga briele d'Annungio’s supporters have | advanced Sebenico Nevertheleas reaching of the action by Cattaro ern Ad are on foot King throne inevitably war who tated i The Italian delegation has dispatches which indicated that of and navy government control because of Premier Nitti's opposition to d’Annunzio, and in high Italian « the Was that Bolshevism might vail the United States sented Italy lutely it alarming reports conference that d’Annunzio’s | ay be duplicated | leadors at Spalato, | important and that g Italians to restore Montenegran are peace circles | possibility at Fiome alan and Zara, other all east. | 1 Bil lans i the by Nicholas to the Such action, it would on, | sy said, laration Jugo-Sl deg of the be 100 resudt In by to a against Italy are declared atly ET over the situat many much | the army was bevond roles given unless to Fiume heen reply has mpossible to whether gon oO tliing Tec a from President formula for has be ace the proposed se Flume The American is noncommital on the subject intimate ioudly the ved gation but unofficial it has claimed quiet the nat Italy by the d'Annunzio could be calmed only by giv to Italy without restrictions, The situation is comparable in many wavs to the great flurry that occurred prior the resignation of Premier Orlando of Italy, and, as that storm passed with only hange in the ftalian government, many of the members of the Entente delegations express the feeling that the present storm may subside without the dire results predicted by prominent Italians question Tot dele. Italians arrived They that compromises storm provoked of Fiume they no ional taking wWonuic ing Flume to “@ also TO SERVE ON REPARATION. President Names Albert Rathbone To Commission. Washington.--Albert Rathbone, As sistant Secretary of the Treasury in charge of the Foreign Loan Bureau has been selected by President Wilson as his representative on the Repara tions Commission, created under the peace treaty. Secretary Rathbone is expected to leave soon for London. In he probably will represent this Gov ernment in the adjustment of Ainancial matters with Great out of the war BAYS HUNS MUST HAVE LOAN. Erzberger United States Support. Berlin. — The only way Germany can to Accept or Reject Says-—Assembly Where England Has Six Votes To America’s One Does Not Vote. Mem he spoke to andience After duty whether declaring ax ption’ however, th } mere inter o addre day ain and ag ET Mr again reanlved controversy had a clear United cut question States should Nations or ¢ the i League of time, where it The day he sald, that was to stand first President's al a morning Denver and later he addressed which filled M1 Cheers times the Rf CONLRL Spe War meeting 1 crowd the Hall here many two declarations at meeiing in both cities ant din of greeted the The President meeting him as he passed girenis was introduce Alva Adams Colorado, who here by governor of Mr. Wilson Paul” peace.” eulog as a "Twentieth Centu and the “greats praphe in President said chief pleasure of his country-wide trip address the the it had nothing to do with his He repeated his charge “unorganized propa ganda opposing the treaty that it proceeded from “hyphens. that personal fortunes that an was and into Long-Term Securities. Washington Negotiations will be under way soon for the funding of the Allies’ obligations to the United States longterm securities Approxi an International comference and sup blatt reports Mathias Erzberger, the Minister of Filoance, as declaring in the National Assembly during discus sion of taxation revision, i ———— Senator Norris told the Senate he believed an investigation of the al leged activities of Postmaster General Burleson in connection with civil serv. fce appointments “would show that the Postmaster General had done some things that seem to be sufficient grounds for impeachment.” Without a record vote, the House passed and sent to conference a bill granting authority to the Interstate Commerce Commission to regulate rates with the same power it exer eised prior Lo government control, have been advanced to the Allies on short-term notes. Interest charges on the omtstanding notes will be taken care of in the details of the funding agreement, yet to be worked out. Great Britain is the largest debtoY to this Government, owing about $4, 000.000.0000, with France and Italy owing most of the remainder. ———————————— A ——— OS —— BURLESON DENIES CHARGES. Says No Effort Was Made To Influence Civil Service Ratings. Washington Denial that any effort had been made by the Postoflice De. partment to influence the Civil Servs fee Commission in the rating of eligi ble appointees for postmasters of first, second and third class offices ix made letter to Speaker Gillett, . To substantiate his statement, Mr. Burleson included in his letter a tabu lation showing “conclusively that the charges so frequently made that the Postmaster(eneral is violating the ex. ecutive order are unfair, unjjust and without foundation in fact” Precipitating War COUNT TISZA OPPOSED WAR Publication Of The Government Pro ceedings Shows That it Was De- termined To Send An Ulth matum To Serbia. Tisza demanded to before it was “I am will rect oppositi the in n of ization The Chief of Staff r Minister if it was a mobilization which would be ft Serbia only, but pe tron annear to the eet Russia also if agains t make it ime ggihle to tho same could be spared and to lumania in of Ylans are not disclosed in the puhilic % The the then discussed the probability general European war and what course the Austrian Government would take This latter point and any deeizion that wit reached it are omitted At this meeting Count Berchiold expressed satisfaction that “those divergencles of views among the councilors which might have frus {trated a war are disappearing.” keep fear which were made invasion tion minutes say council QO A relative to algo vou of the note from the Francis Joseph, stating that he "bad taken notice of the contents of the | minutes and had signed them with his own hand.” . MAKES NEW AIR RECORD. Ascends 30,900 Feet. Dayton, Ohlo—~For the third record. when he ascended to an in | dicated height of 30,900 feet, or ap | proximately six miles. A Lapere two passenger plane was used in the flight. 3 Li AAR LENINE REPORTED SLAIN, Paris Hears Bolshevik Premier Mas Boen Assassinated, Parls.—A rumor was in circulation on the bourse here that Nicholas Len. jdne the Russian Bolshevik Premier, | had been assassinated, MANY STEEL WORKERS ARE OUT a A Corporation Looks for a Long and Bitter Fight CLAIMS MADE BY BOTH SIDES Despite The Walkout, Many Plants Are In Operation—Some Are Closed Down And Others Seriously Crippled, Pittsburgh, Pa strike in the fron and steel of the United States found both in the struggle claiming advantage the first day's skir mish The corporation, against the of the attack wae was able to operate most of its in Pittsburgh district, ing to officials of that concern. « Wi i The opening of the 1 industry sides bitter the after tea) brunt made, plants acrord tomarrow but in view Ww could not confident bring express they ed that say, that they of the fact the ste workers did not cause a general tie-up dicted would have AS Was pre in some quarters they more men at work on second day than the first The the natior faa union leaders headquarter of the steel 5 a of al committee ared that they were hig! Ne answer made by organized and the Hi ignged in Etter ih men were EDWARD BOK RESIGNS, - Editor Of Ladies’ Take Long Rest. Home Journal To Philadelphin.-—The resizgnatic editor ol off oi etiy next, Davis, bean managing edit for him Mr. Bok has if 1 Or a the last six months the pub been editor of letier hod (0 mark withdr: ication and in his of resignation said he wis year by a wal active editorial work BOMB KILLS THREE. Explosion In Home Of Restaurateur injures Four Others. N. ¥ the dwelling thiz city killed injured four. The and Mra. Joseph Battagli 2yearold son. Of the Batavia, bomb in march! in The explosion of a Carl Tri three per 1 3 Gea of are and injured ken hip Mr. Tri restaurant keeper He three threaten Mr. their is a SPEED RECORD FOR AIR MAIL, ——— In 2 Hours 57 Minutes, New York.-<A speed record for ear rying mail between Cleveland and New by airplane was established covered in 2 hours and 57 minutes, it was announced at the postoflice here, The plane, with 375 pounds of mail, was piloted by John M. Knight, is a a a REWARD FOR MAIL BANDITS. Quebec.~A reward of $2,500 was of fered by the Postoflice Depariment for the arrest of the bandits who robbed the mall car of a train on the Canadi an National lines last Thursday ol be tween $70,000 and $100,000, am Eo PENHSYLVARIA ERIEFS { i br. ¥. BR bershurg, charging the affeel Smith, 1 meat burg. Mr Miller, seer yverd dentist, of Cham Wis him His with with the allenation of the wif Ww. H merchant of Chambers Smith $10000, Dr e of asks ance ln court, George B. Hetrick injury almost miraculously escaped serious when of an autotruck loaded with stones, at Green Lane. The truck was eaught on an iron girder and hong suspended twenty feet above the Per Klomen creck ed by the accident, weight but Mr. rot seriously hurt The eommitices arranging for a big weleome home celebration for service men at Beaver Meadow, near Harxle- ber 26 and 27 to October 3 enue the ed with Butler to down presumably from Hazleton, who raid thelr farms nightly and hao! away hundreds of doll: worth of profdace by autotruck James ton, hurrying home and 4, be- ret selected interfer. i the All y a agate falr. hired deter gang of men entown vall farmers tives ran the Fugl, aged sixteen, of Harzle after school, slip erat ing ped when he tried on & motor truck chest Harry and the wheels passed Sellers, vighteen years jowistown hoe fr fracture of the from & { when rock sustained dq with 8 le right leg and injuries his France of Butler, the motoreyeie col Qieigher 1} frivsw RIED, £5 : Caran Center, five miles hmken wh furnea siaineq nes hr preritn automobile In rh family were riding steep | after the differentia) axie hind br He wr inne ianuy enildres the His wife es 210.000) LAORATG by Pow verdict oe fhe BWA a Potixy ary fro: the Atlas Hive that if Leonard aeeent SN verdict and trial by an cour! w BDProve overrule see Yronard red €XTHORIOT The w “nr » SF of 4 of 1} Oounty ha!f fs ing, of E ¥ " 5 tured from a Warks, heith wrists trestle at the Be was Reading #3 where The ad COmMmeree irchase the reink Moun pron y ’ right «of q railroad, which has Wenderful goes sg v ¥ Insns, jiseounts and investments amounting 1.61 and deposits to $10. 106,131.64 Cold Snoring « Park narthern with forty-six - of land, in Chester county, been purchased by Fred H Keiger and H. HH. Burdan, Poltsiown business men, wl a dosen has 0 will erect ming. bathing and fishing Up-to-date chicken ever agog before they looted George Cheroko, at More than 200 dents applied for first cl pers at the of land county naturalization At a meeting of t Democratic commitieemen howled with ehlorfhform thieves the watch the hennery of Hazleton, foreigndorn menship pa- res: opening court. Pottstown the esi : Ps ne The erected Kutriown, Robert into an House, was Washington n 1811, Schlenker and will apartment house and garage Falling between cars slipped from a brake wheel, George Chambers, of Uniontown, was killed Rev, 8. F. Daunghtery, of the Ann sled da £0id 0 be turned ns signed after a pastorate of five years Wilson College, at Chambersburg, opened its fifteenth year with the In its history. Hazleton Elks held a big parade the order and who were with the colors, lebanon Valley College opened with an enrollment of 350 students, Stricken with heart standing on Market street, Sunbury, Mre. David Zimmerman, aged ffty- nine, of Shamokin, died in a few min utes Clarence, thirteen-yearold son of W. H. Michael, of Newcopeck, died in the Berwick hospital, as a result of injuries sustained when struck by an automobile, Dedieatory services of the new Firsl Preshyterian church of Greensburg will be held the week beginning Oc tober 0b. When Mrs. Edmund Bukefsky, of Hazleton, discovered a girl looting her trunk the latter gave her a beat: Ing and escaped with $35 Mr. and Mrs, Jobn A. Fox, of Leba. non, observed thelr fAftyfirst wedding anniversary with a family reunion. Harzleton's chamber of commerce obtained positions on state highway department contracts near Moun! Pocono for many unemployed service men, » rier, was named district deputy grand riler of the Elk Hing dis from Easton to Havre latter place northeast trict extends the Shamokin, With bought Falls, in spite of mitiee of fo no be rented or and none being built in Beaver homes to conditions are hecoming worse, efforts of the housing coam- the Begver Falls chamber of commerce to allevinte matters The Mauch Chunk township has awarded the transportation of Haute to Nesquehoning, a dis tance of five miles, to Henry Zaen- gle, of Nesquehoning Helker, has appointed Charles Erhen) contract for children the sehnn) President of Weatherly, Shafer n mem- ber of the Eurena Park aslom the from tn vacaney caused by the remay Charles Mordue, Three steers owned by Jacob Rudi il, of near Hanover, died of poisen tile are very the cattle had be the town of several It I= werk Ig ang more oa supposed that and an aed ate which oth x prayed with Standing near a cf home M mney when their b3 ghitning, Mrs. % wae striel wn Eirucy ¥ Ning, onnellss J R. Pryre 1 nown % 156 ne of d her aont, Mrs Theresa rns re bhiandly he 3 The Role torn Housel aoia ure ins n be} ul and 8 large of the hots the ronm were m lake Ridge, me Iake—aor ém, op for the in Be nn line snstable hours’ st of the £ hy fh wholesale state highway department rum of 150 automobiles were ures and an sent Harrisburg and iooked for soon Miss Eva ¥. Dav who served ~¥ New Cas h the ¥ arrived al her dson, tie, overseas wit workers, Castie nteen New from France Thirty by the Scranton Coal making repairs to Bonk on Oo re turn thousand dollars will be company vardd ave maged vi # in With money loft over from a com and soldiers’ celebration, erect a memorial names of residents in the war, According to an official census, there are 0075 pupils attending the Bethlehem public schools, with about dav will tablet who Tell After an ahlwence of thirty years man, Jr, who left Applebachsville when a boy, returned home and found The First Presbyterian church, of Mauch Chunk, will erect a bronze tabs let containing the names of the tween ty young men from the congregation who saw service in the war, After spending ten years In Call fornia, Allen Detweller, formerly of Souderton, has returned and probably will locate in Philadelphia. At a community dance in Allentown was raised for the fatherless children of France, Lawrence Small, aged nineteen, wae committed to he Connelisville fall oa a charge of furnishing ligaor to mins ors, Mra David Priest, sixty-seven, died of injuries sustained when struck by a shifting engine attempling to cross the tracks of the Pennsylvania rails road at Reading. The turnkey of the Allentown police station in August served only eighty nine meals to wayfarers as against 247 for the same month last year Forty-three births and twelve deaths was the record in Connells ville Iast month, *-
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